Directed by Alexander Farah • 2024 • Canada
Starring Massey Ahmar, Mahan Mohammadinasab, Elyas Rahimi

Spanning more than ten years, this stirring, deeply felt short alights on the seemingly small yet formative moments that shape Hamed, a young Afghan Canadian man, as he navigates both his queer ...

Directed by Kimiko Matsuda-Lawrence and Megan Trufant Tillman • 2025 • United States
Starring Josiah Cross, Danny Glover, Mia Isaac

Sumptuously shot in a nighttime New York City bathed in neon and melancholic longing, this evocative reverie on queer yearning and repression begins with a midnight...

Directed by Joseph Barglowski • 2024 • United States
Starring Ryan McDermott, Chris Bank, Marty Williams

A couple returns from a mountain trip with their desires unsettled. Back in the city, a man contemplates an unseen landscape and explores alternative paths, all while grappling with the memor...

Directed by Mirha-Soleil Ross and Xanthra Phillippa Mackay • 1993 • Canada
Starring Mirha-Soleil Ross, Xanthra Phillippa Mackay

What happens when two Transdykes get sick of non-transsexuals’ uninformed representation of their sexualities and their lives? They grab their 8 mm home-video camera, t...

Directed by Xanthra Phillippa Mackay • 2000 • Canada

Trans elder Rupert Raj reflects on his personal memories of trans spaces and activism in the Toronto of the 1970s and ’80s.

Directed by Tristan Scott-Behrends • 2021 • United States
Starring Henry Bae, DJ Reed

A queer romantic reverie unfolds on the nocturnal streets of New York City in this poignant and playful meditation on longing and desire.

Directed by Natalie Jasmine Harris • 2024 • United States
Starring Jordan Rayanna Wells, Alexis Cofield, Mikayla LaShae Bartholomew

Shot on diaphanous 16 mm, this dreamy exploration of sexual awakening and the complicated feelings it can stir follows sixteen-year-old Grace as she prepares for he...

Directed by Ayoka Chenzira • 1994 • United States
Starring Homer Heron, Marlene C. Chavis, Lee Dobson

A father reckons with the death of his gay son.

Directed by Myra Paci • 1992 • United States
Starring Myra Paci, Carter Burwell, Dina Emerson

Dante transported to Times Square: a morbid and tender love story begins when a lonely girl drags home the naked body of a comatose, genital-less blonde woman.

Directed by Jennifer Reeder • 2015 • Canada
Starring Kelsey Ashby-Middleton, Morgan S. Reesh, Marissa Castillo

Countdown to prom night is actually countdown to irreversible change for three girls. While two of them fall in love with each other against all expectations, the third is forced to mot...

Directed by C Prinz • 2024 • United States

Through an ecstatic fusion of monologue, music, and dance, this at once lusciously stylized and emotionally raw collaboration between actor-musician Jeremy Pope and filmmaker C Prinz explores and expands notions of Black masculinity as it confronts the ...

Directed by Keisha Rae Witherspoon • 2019 • United States
Starring Koko Zauditu-Selassie, Kherby Jean, Jesus Mitchell

In this stylistically dazzling, deeply moving, and unclassifiable short, a film crew follows three grieving participants in Miami’s annual T Ball, where folks assemble to model R...

Directed by Sasha Wortzel • 2023 • United States

This punk-rock fairytale doubles as a portrait of Shoog McDaniel, a fat, queer, and disabled photographer working in and around northern Florida’s vast network of freshwater springs, the state’s source of precious drinking water. Bringing Shoog’s ...

Directed by Twiggy Pucci Garçon • 2023 • United States
Starring Milan Garçon, Mermaid Garçon

MNM is an exuberant portrait of chosen sisters Mermaid and Milan, two emerging runway divas in the drag ballroom community. Celebrating their joy, siblinghood, and unapologetic personas, the film explore...

Directed by Brit Fryer and Noah Schamus • 2023 • United States

Blending personal interviews with dramatized genre recreations, THE SCRIPT explores the complicated relationship between trans and nonbinary communities and medical providers regarding gender-affirming care. With a playful approach t...

Directed by Lindsey Dryden • 2024 • United Kingdom

THE CALLERS combines anonymous documentary testimony with imagined creative scenes to tell the story of those who have called the oldest queer support line in the UK, seeking guidance on everything from where to find the nearest leather club to ...

Directed by Veronica Rutledge • 2022 • United States

A PLACE ON THE EDGE OF BREATH is a moving window into the relationship between Ava Fiadh and Shaawan Francis as they share some of their most intimate moments during life and gender transitions over the course of a year.

Directed by Trishtan Perez • 2021 • Philippines
Starring JC Santiago, Karl Louie Caminade, Russ Ligtas

In the small town of Pagadian in the Philippines, a gay teenager eagerly waits for a mature man to finally reveal his face after developing an anonymous sexual relationship with him online.

Directed by Whammy Alcazaren • 2022 • Philippines
Starring Ricky Davao, Gio Gahol, luckymaybe1923

Trapped at home with his talking cat, a man seeks refuge in the strong arms of strange men as together they venture deep down into the nether regions of the Internet in search of true happiness. Cau...

Directed by Ayoka Chenzira • 1992 • United States
Starring Aziza, Sondra Loring, Renee Redding-Jones

Directors Ayoka Chenzira and David Rousseve poetically entwine two tales of generational trauma as a young gay man expounds on his experience of the AIDS epidemic while his grandmother reflects o...

Directed by P. Staff • 2015 • United States, United Kingdom

Originally conceived as a gallery installation, THE FOUNDATION explores the complex legacy of gay fetish artist Tom of Finland via a portrait of the Tom of Finland Foundation in Los Angeles and the community that has formed around it.

Directed by Lucy Winer • 1981 • United States
Starring Rob Epstein, Jan Oxenberg, Terry Lawler

On October 14, 1979, LGBTQ+ history was made when tens of thousands of people converged on America’s capital for the first ever National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. This empowering ...

Directed by Marvin Lemus • 2015 • United States
Starring Vico Ortiz, Jessica Camacho, Natalia Cordova-Buckley

Vico Ortiz (OUR FLAG MEANS DEATH) and Jessica Camacho (ALL RISE, THE FLASH, WATCHMEN) costar in this beautiful story about what it looks like to show up as an ally for our gender-nonconf...

Directed by Cheryl Dunye • 1990 • United States
Starring Cheryl Dunye

Cheryl Dunye recounts the story of a black lesbian’s relationship with a white, upper-middle-class high school girl.